OpenAI has announced its intention to acquire Ona, aiming to enhance its Codex platform by integrating secure, persistent cloud environments. This acquisition is set to facilitate the development of long-running AI agents that can operate seamlessly across various enterprise workflows, marking a significant step in OpenAI's strategy to advance its AI capabilities in business applications.
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OpenAI Announces Acquisition of Ona to Enhance Codex with Secure Cloud Environments
OpenAI· OpenAI· Friday, June 12, 2026
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